Mechanical Fitter / Manual Lathe Operator - Valves, Basingstoke
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Job Reference:
70101063946f
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94
Posted:
11.03.2025
Expiry Date:
25.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Profile for Mechanical Fitter - Valves - MC268563
Mechanical Fitter required for a family-owned valve manufacturer based in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will have previous mechanical fitting experience ideally with experience with Manual lathes as well.
Mechanical Fitter - Valves Position Overview
* Hydrostatic and function testing and certification of pressure regulators and control valves to agreed standards.
* Assembly of machined components and pressure setting to complete configuration of pneumatic regulators.
* Final machining on manual/CNC lathes and lapping of assembled trim.
* Machining one-off and complex components to customer specification used in the production of valves and regulators.
* Experience of machining and metal cutting working with various cast iron, stainless steel and other exotics.
* Use of a wide range of measuring equipment to check components.
* Routine machine maintenance.
* Ensuring that quality standards are met and any deviations are reported.
* Completion of paperwork as required.
* Discuss project instruction and specifications with engineers and supervisors to guarantee consistency between plans and products.
* Supervise machine operating parameters (e.g. temperature and tool wear).
* Inspect all finished products for accuracy and uniformity to ensure product quality and uphold company reputation.
* May perform a variety of other duties/tasks as production and business requires.
Mechanical Fitter - Valves Position Requirements
* Ideally qualified HNC/HND or higher in mechanical engineering or machining.
* Not less than 2 years hands-on assembly experience in a manufacturing workshop.
* A comprehensive understanding of materials handling including crane driving and slinging.
* A good knowledge of CNC software and hardware programming skills desirable.
* Lathe experience ideal.
Mechanical Fitter - Valves Position Remuneration
Salary dependent on experience £25,000-£35,000
Flexible hours (core hours 07:00-15:30 but can start later if needed)
37.5 hour week
Hybrid work available (2 days working from home a week)
Generous holiday scheme 25 days a year plus 8 statutory days
* Scope to progress within the company
* Sick Pay
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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